Celanese potassium sorbate, sorbic acid prices to rise

DALLAS and FRANKFURT– Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE) announced that it will increase the prices of its Nutrinova brand of potassium sorbate and sorbic acid sold globally.

Nutrinova potassium sorbate will increase by up to 6%, and Nutrinova sorbic acid by up to 10%, effective June 1, 2014, or as contracts allow, the global technology and specialty materials company,

This increase is for all grades and all applications including, but not limited to, food, beverages, pharmaceuticals, pet and animal feed, cosmetics and personal care.

Customers should contact their Celanese sales representative for more details.